Names of Prophet Muhammad SAW Wives

Names of Prophet Muhammad SAW Wives - Hazrat Muhammad SW had 13 wives. Back then, Arabs had a culture of marrying virgins and abandoning widows. The Prophet Muhammad SW breaking many other stereotypes endeavored to break this stereotype as well.

1. Providing support to the widows of his companions.
2. Creating family bonds between him and his companions (Muhammad married the daughters of Abu Bakr and Umar, whereas Uthman and Ali married his daughters. He therefore had family bonds with all the first four Caliphs).
3. Spreading the message by uniting different clans through marriage.
4. Increasing credibility and sources for conveying his private family life. If he only had one wife, then it would have been a tremendous responsibility on her to convey Muhammad's private acts of worship and family life, and people would try to discredit her to destroy the credibility of these practices. However, with multiple wives, there were a lot more sources to the knowledge, making it more difficult to discredit it. Therefore, his marriages gave more women the opportunity to learn and teach the matters of his private life.

Wives of Prophet Muhammad SW hold a special rank and are regarded as Mother of Believers. They were great inspirations and are looked upon by Muslims with deep respect. Young women aspire to become like them, especially Hazrat Khadija RA and Hazrat Ayesha RA have remained to be the most inspiring personalities for all women out there, be them Muslim or Non-Muslim. The names of all 13 wives of Hazrat Muhammad SW are:

1 – Khadeejah bint Khuwaylid (may Allaah be pleased with her)
2 – Sawdah bint Zam’ah ibn Qays
3 – ‘Aa’ishah bint Abi Bakr al-Siddeeq (may Allaah be pleased with her)
4 – Hafsah bint ‘Umar (may Allaah be pleased with her)
5 – Zaynab bint Khuzaymah (may Allaah be pleased with her)
6 – Umm Salamah bint Abi Umayyah (may Allaah be pleased with her)
7 – Juwayriyah bint al-Haarith (may Allaah be pleased with her)
8 – Zaynab bint Jahsh (may Allaah be pleased with her)
9 – Umm Habeebah bint Abi Sufyaan (may Allaah be pleased with her)
10- Maymoonah bint al-Haarith (may Allaah be pleased with her)
11 – Safiyyah bint Huyayy ibn Akhtab (may Allaah be pleased with her)
12- Al-Quraziyyah (may Allaah be pleased with her)
13 - Rayhanah bint Zayd (may Allaah be pleased with her)

Muhammad's wives were women who were married to the Islamic Prophet Muhammad. Muslims use the term "mothers of the believers" which means "mothers of believers" before or after mentioning them as a sign of their honor. The Shari'a considers women to be the spiritual and intellectual equals of men. The main difference between them is in the physical sphere, which is based on the principle of equal distribution of labor. It devotes to the task of managing the home and raising children and educating women, which is paramount in building a healthy and prosperous society.

However by giving a huge respect to Prophets Wife Allah guided people to be kind with their wife, give those equal rights and take care of them. We have mentioned all the wives names of the Prophet Muhammad saw to let you all know how Prophet lead his life with ultimate kindness and devotion.